Avant Advisory’s managing directors are recognized experts as Certified Turnaround Professionals with financial, operational, management, and governance backgrounds dealing with both underperforming and bankrupt companies.  We have advised management, boards of directors, lenders, bankruptcy courts, legal counsel, and investing firms on company viability, operating strategies, and restructuring alternatives.  Furthermore, as former executives and interim managers of troubled companies, we are adept at analyzing profitability, reducing costs and expenses, maximizing cash, reducing working capital, and increasing asset turnover.

Avant professionals are well suited to perform the following turnaround, crisis-management, reorganization, bankruptcy, and insolvency management related services:

Advisory

• Strategic and operational assessment
• Forensic accounting and special investigations
• Business plan and forecast review
• Vision and directional planning
• Monitoring and M&A due diligence
• Financial analysis and business valuation
• Negotiation support
• Litigation and dispute resolution
• Expert reports and testimony

Crisis Management

• Viability and liquidity analysis
• Cash flow modeling and financial forecasting
• Projections and pro forma analyses
• Working capital and cash management
• Cost reduction
• Loan workouts and equity restructuring
• Plan feasibility and interest rate analysis
• Inter-creditor negotiations
• Interim and permanent management placement

Bankruptcy and Insolvency

• Analysis of preferences and fraudulent transfers
• Valuations and alternative scenario analyses
• Debtor-in-possession financing
• Creditor support for lenders and committees
• Restructuring plan development and evaluation
• Negotiations and consensus building
• Development of disclosure statements and plans of reorganization
• Debtor reorganizations and liquidations
• Implementation of optimal strategy

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